1926 Greek presidential election

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Presidential elections were held in

Theodoros Pangalos, who was one of the two candidates. The other, Konstantinos Demertzis, withdrew from the contest before election day, but remained on the ballot paper. Pangalos received 93% of the vote.[2] However, he was removed from office on 22 August following a counter-coup and was replaced by Pavlos Kountouriotis.[2] It remains the only occasion on which the President of Greece
was elected by the public.

Results

CandidateVotes%
Theodoros Pangalos
782,58993.31
Konstantinos Demertzis56,1266.69
Total838,715100.00
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. ^ a b Nohlen & Stöver, p864